NE4 9LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9LG

NE4 9LG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.01 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 651 crimes and a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 9LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9LG, encompassing approximately 4535 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 9LG area, explore the NE4 9LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

NE4 9LG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Middleton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Colston Street with total crimes: 5

NE4 9LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.01-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.1944.44%
Criminal damage and arson62.87-45.45%
Other theft51.32-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Public order41.10100.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.87108.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.51120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.43-10.00%
Other theft81.98300.00%
Vehicle crime61.76200.00%
Robbery31.32200.00%
Drugs20.66-71.43%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.13-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour102.65-9.09%
Public order72.2075.00%
Drugs71.54600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-54.55%
Burglary41.10300.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.9918.18%
Criminal damage and arson115.73175.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4357.14%
Other theft62.4320.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2415.79%
Anti-social behaviour74.85-30.00%
Other theft51.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-63.64%
Public order30.88-40.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.77-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.19450.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.43-23.08%
Other theft72.2040.00%
Public order51.5425.00%
Vehicle crime41.1033.33%
Robbery30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.327.14%
Anti-social behaviour136.6130.00%
Burglary62.87200.00%
Other theft51.32-16.67%
Shoplifting51.1066.67%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Drugs20.44-66.67%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.10-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.17-28.57%
Other theft62.2050.00%
Drugs61.32500.00%
Public order51.32400.00%
Possession of weapons41.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.66-40.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.0627.27%
Shoplifting53.09150.00%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Burglary30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.41-15.38%
Public order62.4320.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Other theft30.88-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.6650.00%
Shoplifting20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.29-18.75%
Other theft82.87166.67%
Public order51.7625.00%
Shoplifting41.10300.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.543.23%
Anti-social behaviour167.066.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-28.57%
Public order41.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-66.67%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.840.00%
Vehicle crime93.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.980.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 202413
February 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 202313
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202412
June 202426
May 202422
April 202419
March 202430
February 202428
January 202432
December 202320
November 202324
October 202332
September 202331

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 202411
May 20244
April 202411
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Colston Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Adair Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canning Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Strathmore Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Shipley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Broomridge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palm Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bertram Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Hoyle Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bracken Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Brand Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1